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Originally Posted by CRussel
Well, the pain won't be gone completely for a while, but it should be WAY better almost immediately. And continue to improve over the next 6 months. Just be sure to really focus on doing your physio. (And not overdoing!) That's what will make the most difference in range of motion and overall comfort.
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Originally Posted by kindlekitten
That's what they said the LAST time. But I feel overall better about this doc. They use nerve blocks to start with and I now have the genetic testing that proves I'm a mutant and morphine doesn't work on me. I'm going in with "NO MORPHINE" written on all limbs, and maybe my neck, in sharpie
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Definitely. And even though it very much wasn't what they told you to expect, it's what
should happen with a TNR.
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Originally Posted by poohbear_nc
Well, here, we always knew you were a mutant ..... 
The important thing this time is having a doc that listens to you, and really hears what you are saying ... |
What he said. Having a surgeon who actually listens is
critical.